Research Article
Blow Flies Visiting Decaying Alligators: Is Succession Synchronous or Asynchronous?
Table 3
Blow fly succession on site C’s decaying alligator, Mobile, Ala, USA (August 2002).
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a“−” =
0 adults collected, “+” 1–5, “++” = 6–15, “+++” = 16–25, “++++” > 26.bDay 1 represents the first 24 hours of
the study; this 24-hour period began at hour zero (i.e., the time of placement
of the carcass in the field at 1000 hours on 5 August 2002) till 1000 hours the next morning
on 6 August 2002. |